SAN ANTONIO – The City of San Antonio has responded to an increase in abandoned puppy reports, Animal Care Services (ACS) said Monday.
“Over the past week, our Animal Care Officers and response teams have seen a heartbreaking trend that shouldn’t be ignored: very young puppies abandoned or left to fend for themselves,” ACS said.
According to ACS, staff members have responded to multiple reports, including:
- 11 2-month-old puppies running loose at Southside Lions Park
- 8 5-week-old puppies abandoned under a house
- 1 puppy, who is only a few weeks old, left in a box behind a dumpster
ACS said the puppies are now being cared for as they prepare to find permanent homes…